Catania's Primary Care of the Anterior Segment

This book, first published in 1986, is a renowned textbook in eye care, known for its comprehensive coverage of anterior segment diagnosis, treatment, and management. The third edition includes a new chapter on cataract and refractive surgery, pre- and postoperative management, and glaucoma, along with updates on therapeutic drugs and technology. It features high-quality photos, appendices, clinical photos, diagrams, and tables, making it a valuable resource for primary eye care practitioners.

Format: Hardback
Length: 466 pages
Publication date: 20 March 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book, a renowned textbook in eye care, has stood the test of time with numerous editions since its original publication in 1986. Renowned as a classic and definitive resource for comprehensive anterior segment diagnosis, treatment, and management, the third edition introduces a new chapter on pre- and postoperative management of cataract and refractive surgery, as well as glaucoma, which are crucial components of primary care optometry today. In addition, it includes updated information on proprietary therapeutic drugs and technological advancements such as amniotic membranes, injectables, and minor in-office procedures. Spanning 74 tables and 336 clinical photos, diagrams, and illustrations, this textbook offers a wealth of high-quality content.

Key Features:
• Delivers immediate and concise information essential for diagnosing, treating, and managing various anterior segment, primary glaucoma, pre- and postoperative management of cataract and refractive surgery, and non-surgical ocular conditions.
• Incorporates 215 color photos to facilitate the clinician's use of clinical knowledge and aid in diagnosis and treatment options in the clinical setting.
• Presents a unique presentation format, organizing all clinical information in the SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) format, making it readily accessible and practical for primary eye care practitioners.

Weight: 1060g
Dimension: 280 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032186580
Edition number: 3 ed